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Mackerel Islands (Thevenard Island / Direction Island)

Sat 19 Sep 2026 · Australia/Perth

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📍 Mackerel Islands (Thevenard Island / Direction Island)
first quarter · 49%
Weather: Sunny Wind: W 288° · 12 km/h Swell: 0.4 m @ 11 s W Water: 24.3 °C Pressure: 1019.0 hPa ↓ falling
★★★★☆
High Fish Activity
▸ Why this score?
At the day's peak · 6:30 pm
Solunar 87 out of 100 Major window
Time of day 99 out of 100 Dusk
Tide 50 out of 100 Turning
Wind 55 out of 100 W 23 km/h
Moon 33 out of 100 first quarter all day
Water temp 90 out of 100 24.3 °C all day
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Activity Forecast
HIGH 70+ MED 50 LOW 30 4a 8a 12p 4p 8p
Day timeline
Major Minor Tide Twilight
First light 5:51 am Last light 6:37 pm
High 1:25 am Low 8:25 am High 2:21 pm Low 7:30 pm

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Feeding Windows
Best times to fish based on activity score.
Peak
5:30 pm → 8:00 pm
74
2h 30m
Good
5:30 am → 7:00 am
56
1h 30m
Good
1:00 am → 1:30 am
47
30m
Good
8:00 am → 9:00 am
47
1h
First light
5:51 am
Last light
6:37 pm
Sunrise
6:12 am
Sunset
6:15 pm
Moonrise
11:38 am
Moonset
12:49 am
High tide
1:25 am
Low tide
8:25 am
High tide
2:21 pm
Low tide
7:30 pm
Hourly Wind
High Bite Hours Highlighted
12am
☀️
24°
↓︎
S
188°
21 km/h
1am
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24°
↓︎
S
183°
20 km/h
2am
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23°
↓︎
S
182°
21 km/h
3am
☀️
23°
↓︎
S
184°
22 km/h
4am
☀️
23°
↓︎
S
180°
23 km/h
5am
☀️
22°
↓︎
S
177°
21 km/h
6am
☀️
22°
↓︎
S
180°
21 km/h
7am
☀️
22°
↓︎
S
184°
21 km/h
8am
☀️
22°
↓︎
S
181°
21 km/h
9am
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23°
↓︎
S
174°
18 km/h
10am
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24°
↓︎
S
176°
12 km/h
11am
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24°
↙︎
SW
228°
5 km/h
12pm
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24°
←︎
W
288°
12 km/h
1pm
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24°
←︎
W
277°
15 km/h
2pm
☀️
24°
←︎
W
269°
18 km/h
3pm
☀️
24°
←︎
W
271°
20 km/h
4pm
☀️
24°
←︎
W
271°
21 km/h
5pm
☀️
24°
←︎
W
268°
22 km/h
6pm
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25°
←︎
W
268°
23 km/h
7pm
☀️
25°
←︎
W
270°
25 km/h
8pm
☀️
24°
←︎
W
268°
24 km/h
9pm
☀️
24°
←︎
W
259°
26 km/h
10pm
☀️
24°
↙︎
SW
234°
29 km/h
11pm
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24°
↙︎
SW
222°
24 km/h
Hourly Swell
Steady ~0.5 m W
12am
0.2 m
@ 9 s
←︎
W
Calm
1am
0.2 m
@ 9 s
←︎
W
Calm
2am
0.2 m
@ 9 s
←︎
W
Calm
3am
0.2 m
@ 9 s
←︎
W
Calm
4am
0.2 m
@ 9 s
←︎
W
Calm
5am
0.2 m
@ 10 s
←︎
W
Calm
6am
0.2 m
@ 10 s
←︎
W
Calm
7am
0.2 m
@ 10 s
←︎
W
Calm
8am
0.3 m
@ 10 s
←︎
W
Calm
9am
0.3 m
@ 10 s
←︎
W
Calm
ground
10am
0.3 m
@ 11 s
←︎
W
Calm
ground
11am
0.3 m
@ 12 s
←︎
W
Calm
ground
12pm
0.4 m
@ 11 s
←︎
W
Calm
ground
1pm
0.4 m
@ 11 s
←︎
W
Calm
ground
2pm
0.4 m
@ 11 s
←︎
W
Calm
ground
3pm
0.4 m
@ 11 s
←︎
W
Calm
ground
4pm
0.4 m
@ 11 s
←︎
W
Calm
ground
5pm
0.4 m
@ 11 s
←︎
W
Calm
ground
6pm
0.4 m
@ 11 s
←︎
W
Calm
ground
7pm
0.4 m
@ 11 s
←︎
W
Calm
ground
8pm
0.5 m
@ 11 s
←︎
W
Calm
ground
9pm
0.5 m
@ 11 s
←︎
W
Calm
ground
10pm
0.5 m
@ 11 s
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W
Calm
ground
11pm
0.5 m
@ 11 s
←︎
W
Calm
ground
Water Temp (°C)
↗ warming — up 0.8° over the last 3 days
Wed
16 Sep
23.5°
Thu
17 Sep
23.8°
Fri
18 Sep
24.1°
Sat
19 Sep
24.3°
Sun
20 Sep
24.3°
Mon
21 Sep
24.2°
Tue
22 Sep
24.2°
Wed
23 Sep
24.0°
Thu
24 Sep
23.9°
Fri
25 Sep
23.9°
Wind Map
Wind data (text)

Now: 12 km/h W (288°).

Wind map data: ECMWF HRES (operational), updated every 6 hours. Not for navigation.

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